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Lindsay May 19, 2016 1908 views

How does a PhD program work as opposed to a Masters program? What does it entail?

Hi, I'm an undergraduate student pursuing a Bachelor's degree in English Literature and Spanish Translation & Interpretation and I'm interested in pursuing a Doctorate after I graduate. However, I've heard a number of different explanations of what a PhD program entails and I am honestly so...

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Thomas May 18, 2016 684 views

Is working for an NGO or a Government entity more useful for helping enact a positive change and gain practical experience?

My undergraduate research used data from both governmental and non-governmental agencies to assess local water quality. I wanted to know which route would provide me with better experience? #environmental-science

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Thomas May 18, 2016 766 views

In the field of environmental science, how relevant will a Ph.D or Master's degree be?

I just finished my undergraduate career and will be entering into a Master's program this fall (2016). I am attempting to figure out whether a Master's degree is sufficient to begin a career or if it would be better to persue a Ph.D immediately after the graduate program. I know it's a little...

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Jules Benjamin May 15, 2016 1090 views

Which field of engineering gives me the greatest opportunities for advancement and flexibility to evolve/grow?

I wish to major in engineering but am unsure about what subspecialty, for example, chemical, mechanical, etc. #professor #manager #or #project

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Jules Benjamin May 15, 2016 1257 views

What field of engineering leads to the greatest number of start-ups?

I also want to start my own business one day. #entrepreneur #start-ups #science #college #engineering #career #career-counseling

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Rebekah May 15, 2016 927 views

Is having a very specific career goal putting to many limitations on my future?

Becoming a video game developer is all I've ever wanted to be. I'm concerned that being so specific will limit my options down the road. Should that not pan out, I worry about what other careers will I be qualified for. I want to have something to fall back on. #career-path #guidance-counselor...

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Rebekah May 15, 2016 1059 views

Is attending an ouit of state college financially responsible?

I have received a scholarship to attend a local university. However, the career I've always dreamed of having as a video game developer isn't offered at the local university. I have been accepted at a major university out of state. Though I have been offered a honors at entrance partial...

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Klea May 14, 2016 1234 views

What do you recommend to get involved with in college that will prepare me for getting a job in marketing after graduation?

Nothing excites me more than going into a field that allows me to be creative and do something new everyday. I really want to do everything I can possible to make sure that I will be successful in a marketing career. Any kind of feedback would mean so much! #marketing

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Lilliana May 13, 2016 746 views

I'm going to school to be an anthropologist, I was wondering when I should study abroad?

I am going to go to school for my doctorate in Anthropology and I wanted to know when it would be a good time to study abroad? #study-abroad #anthropology

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Lilliana May 13, 2016 759 views

What basic supplies should I bring going into college as a freshman living on campus?

I am new to the college life and I want to be prepared but I don't want to show up to collge "over" prepared. #college

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John May 13, 2016 1583 views

Will Computer Science knowledge be necessary in every field in the future?

Technology is changing and computers are every where, will it be vital to learn computer science to help in business. #business #finance #computer

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John May 13, 2016 2565 views

Why do I have to take Spanish to fulfill core requirements?

I hate Spanish but my college requires a foreign language. Why do I have to take it? #foreign-languages

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Brandon May 13, 2016 891 views

Is dentistry a good field of study

In my area there aren't a lot of dentist offices and jobs available for dentistry #general #knowledge

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Brandon May 13, 2016 968 views

Is Radiology a good career to become apart of?

I was asking this question because, where I live the average salary is below. #general # #financial-planning #career-details #radiology

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Maria May 12, 2016 7534 views

Is it hard to find a job as a chemical engineering major?

I am worried I will waste my education for a major that won't be useful. #chemical-engineer

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Maria May 12, 2016 956 views

Will I be able to keep busy and learn more in a field like chemical engineering?

I am worried that I will stagnate in my education and career in the future, and I cannot see myself in a position where I am not challenged. #education #research

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Tiffany May 12, 2016 992 views

If you could only choose between pursuing a career that has a high salary, or pursuing a career that you always wanted to, which one should you choose and why?

I'm still deciding my major. My parents want me to select a major that would help me acquire a high paying job, however the major I want to go into is not that high paying. #financial-planning #personal-development

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Anthony May 10, 2016 1131 views

Can I make a living as an actor?

It is my dream career to be on the stage performing. #musical-theatre #live-theatre

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Anthony May 10, 2016 1202 views

Is it necessary to have a masters degree in todays times to really get a job?

I am going to school for Theater Performance and due to the field of study and alumni connections it is smarter at this point to go to the " more prestigious institution". The majority of my big student loans will be from these 4 years. How necessary will be be to continue with my masters...

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Camryn May 09, 2016 869 views

What are the top employers of students who graduate with a bachelor's in marketing?

This fall I will be entering college as a Global Marketing major and I am curious about what companies lead in hiring students like me. #marketing #job-search

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Camryn May 09, 2016 1011 views

Which is more important to a future employer, the grades I receive in my college courses or the number of activities I am involved in at my university?

This Fall I will be an incoming college freshman and am wondering whether I should begin the school year by focusing mainly on my grades or spreading myself out and getting involved with multiple different activities and organizations. #college #career #career-counseling #career-development...

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Nazeline May 05, 2016 1140 views

What job can I get with an undergrad in Genetics and Biotechnology?

Ahh yes. I want to be a radiologist but, I'm wondering if I can start a job after my undergraduate degree. What options am I looking at? #jobs #biomedical-engineering #radiology #biotech

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DION Mar 28, 2016 1253 views

What is the difference between Microeconomics and Macroeconomics? In addition, what is the difficulty of each one?

I'm a freshmen in college. I'm interested in a second major, which is economics, but I have a basic understanding of each one, and I would like to know from others perspective and knowledge of the material. #professor #economics

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DION Mar 21, 2016 882 views

What type of major would be a great foundation to use in order to get into the business felid?

I'm a rising sophomore in college and its becoming the time to choose my major and minor is ahead, but I'm not done experimenting with other courses to figure out what I what to specialize in. One thing I'm interested in is business and making a business to I was wondering what major are a...

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Tyla Feb 24, 2016 2855 views

What will I have to major in in order to be a fashion consultant/stylist? What college offer this major?

I really want to be involved in fashion as I go into college later on this year... #fashion #creative #artistic

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DION Jan 11, 2016 1123 views

How does one create an appilcation are in other words an app such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat, Angry Birds and other such applications?

Since we all live in world where tech is ubiquitous on mobile devices and laptops and etc, I was interested in how i might be able to create something like these applications to. #career #general #social #entrepreneur #media #business-idea #great-ideas

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DION Jan 11, 2016 1475 views

What type of careers are available for Computer Science majors?

I'm really interested in CS. #general #professors #professionals

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DION Jan 11, 2016 1080 views

What type of jobs are available for Communication Arts major?

I think CA is very interesting thing to study and I want to know more about what future jobs it could give one person. #professors #professionals

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Cheyanne Mar 25, 2015 1778 views

Do I have to major in nursing or a science in order to become a neonatal nurse ?

I am an upcoming freshman in college and I plan to become a nurse. Of all the schools I have gotten accepted to, I did not get accepted under any nursing programs. I have, however, been given the option to transfer to a nursing major, but I would like to know if I need a degree in nursing to...

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Cheyanne Mar 25, 2015 23243 views

What is an average day like for a neonatal nurse ?

I am a senior in high school pursuing nursing in the coming fall. I plan to become a neonatal nurse in New York City, however i'm curious of the work load. Specifically, how often do you interact with doctors and families ? Are the hours concrete or do they vary ? Is there ever a time where you...

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Marcel Mar 21, 2015 972 views

What type of studies can I minor in or clubs to participate in so that I can be prepared to create a body of music such as an album?

I want to major in marketing but I also love music and playing with audio and sampling. I want to be able to continue that hobby in college and possibly use my major to promote a body of music. I want to know if there are any clubs or internships that you know of that will allow me to develop...

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Marcel Mar 21, 2015 1454 views

How would I go about preparing myself for handling the pressures of leading a small team and working late nights developing different advertising and marketing strategies?

Knowing that I want to major in marketing so I can become a marketing manager, I poked around online to see what different jobs and positions require. The job seems to require a lot of leadership and hours of work. I want to know if I can start early on developing ways to handle that pressure...

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Tyvonna Mar 21, 2015 1060 views

What skills must a social worker have in order to interact in a positive manner with children and their families? How does one acquire this skillset in college?

I am asking this question because I have an interest in social work. #social-worker #pyschology #child-welfare

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Shadae Mar 21, 2015 1373 views

What distinguishes a family therapist from a psychologist?

I am a senior in high school and I am considering majoring in psychology. I am unsure of what career I would like to do under this major. #psychology #psychologist #therapist

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India Mar 21, 2015 868 views

If a college you hope to attend to does not provide your future career as a major such as architecture, what other majors should you study in order to be a successful architect ?

I'm a high school student that will soon graduate and be off to college to become an architect. #architect

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Bryana Mar 20, 2015 927 views

What courses would I have to take in order to be successful in the career of a guidance counselor?

Provides support services to students, staff, and parents. Support services include referrals, counseling, assessment, diagnostics, and report writing. This work takes place at the school site, in other public buildings, and in private residences. Additional responsibilities include student...

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Bryana Mar 20, 2015 960 views

Would I have to study Psychology to be a dietitian?

As a dietitian you'll translate scientific information about nutrition into practical advice to help people make health-conscious decisions about food. You'll assess, diagnose and treat diet-related problems and aim to raise awareness of the link between food and health to prevent future...

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Bryana Mar 20, 2015 1020 views

What other careers are associated with being a loan officer?

Develops loan applications by evaluating applicant information and documentation. Can assist in your creating a job application that will attract job candidates who are qualified for the job. Feel free to revise this job description to meet your specific job duties and job requirements....

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DION Mar 19, 2015 1154 views

What companies do those with engineering majors work at?

Interested in engineering. #business #engineering

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DION Mar 19, 2015 1392 views

What is the best occupation to utilize a degree in Engineering?

I'm interested in engineering.

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DION Mar 19, 2015 1055 views

What type of innovative inventions have been made during the last couple of years in the field of Bio engineering?

I'm really interested in Biology and have background knowledge of engineering, so I want to combine these two interests into a job. #engineer #biology #molecular-biology #biotech

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Sasha Mar 19, 2015 2263 views

What courses are advised that would make my career as a sales management person successful?

Hi, I am a senior in high school and I am not sure of what I want to doin the future but I am looking into the sales management as a possibility. So, I was wondering if I chose this career what courses in college should I take. #management #communications #communication #organization #sales

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DION Mar 19, 2015 1107 views

How do Top executives handle the pressure of maintaining a large or even small business are company?

I'm asking because I was wondering if both would exhaust the same amount of stress. #business #executive

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Alexis Mar 19, 2015 1273 views

If I want to pursue a career as a mathematician, what is the best step to take after I graduate from college?

I am a high school senior who plans on majoring in mathematics in college because I want to be a mathematician. #finance #mathematics #planning #mathematician

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Nakida Mar 19, 2015 1281 views

What is the path to success for someone looking to become a forensic scientist right out of college?

Hi, I am a high school senior. I am looking to major in natural sciences, so I can pursue a career in forensic science, #science #forensic #forensic-scientists

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Christopher Mar 19, 2015 2381 views

Can someone give me some more insight on the life of a homicide detective?

For most of my life I have always had the idea of becoming a homicide detective, I had an gist on what the career would entail but I wasn't and still am not quite sure what will actually take place so if someone could better my understanding of the life of an homicide detective I would be very...

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Kayla Mar 19, 2015 1290 views

What might I need to study in order to have a career to try to help end human trafficking?

Hello! I am a high school senior and I am very interested in combating human trafficking, particularly in third world countries, but I do not know what I would need to major in. Does anyone have some type of insight? #career #majors #human-trafficking

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Nathaniel Mar 19, 2015 1040 views

How far can I expect to get in the biochemistry field with a bachelor's degree?

I'm a high school senior and will be entering my freshman year of college in the fall. While I haven't made any final decision as to what I will be majoring in (and I know my interests may shift within the next few years - I'm looking at biochemistry and chemical/biochemical engineering at the...

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Zuli Mar 19, 2015 1434 views

How often do recent law graduates get a job without having any previous internship experience at a law firm?

I am a high school senior perusing an education to become a criminal justice attorney. While I will make it a priority to get internship and experience, I recognize that it may be an obstacle. I want to know the likelihood of a job fresh out of college. #jobs #lawyer #internships #criminal-justice

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Terrell Mar 19, 2015 1257 views

What other tasks, besides conducting research in a lab or observatory, do astronomers usually do in a day?

I wanted to know if astronomers do other work besides research in a lab or observatory. #science #astronomy

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